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South Holland and Mid Devon
South Holland is higher than Mid Devon on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
South Holland is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Devon on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
South Holland Mid Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,635£4,655£4,397South Holland is higher£4,496£4,516£4,265
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland is higher£12,276£12,329£11,645
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,789£1,797£1,697South Holland is higher£1,651£1,658£1,566
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,562£11,611£10,967South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£11,334£11,382£10,751
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£362£363£343South Holland is higher£307£309£292
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£756£759£717South Holland is higher£614£616£582
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23South Holland is higher£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£424£426£402South Holland is higher£364£365£345
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£121£121£114South Holland is higher£98£99£93
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,408£1,414£1,336South Holland is higher£1,293£1,298£1,226
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£247£248£234Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£252£253£239
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland is higher£4.27£4.29£4.05
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.78£4.80£4.53South Holland is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,006.0Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,021.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
93.9South Holland is higher79.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.9South Holland is higher129.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.4South Holland is higher54.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.9South Holland is higher158.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.9South Holland is higher21.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Holland | Mid Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,635£4,655£4,397 | £4,496£4,516£4,265 | South Holland |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,704£12,758£12,051 | £12,276£12,329£11,645 | South Holland |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,789£1,797£1,697 | £1,651£1,658£1,566 | South Holland |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,562£11,611£10,967 | £11,334£11,382£10,751 | South Holland |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £362£363£343 | £307£309£292 | South Holland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £756£759£717 | £614£616£582 | South Holland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £21£21£20 | South Holland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £424£426£402 | £364£365£345 | South Holland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £141£141£133 | Mid Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £121£121£114 | £98£99£93 | South Holland |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,408£1,414£1,336 | £1,293£1,298£1,226 | South Holland |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £133£133£126 | Mid Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £247£248£234 | £252£253£239 | Mid Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.43£8.47£8.00 | £4.27£4.29£4.05 | South Holland |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.78£4.80£4.53 | £4.25£4.27£4.03 | South Holland |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | South Holland |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,006.0 | 1,021.9 | Mid Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 93.9 | 79.1 | South Holland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.9 | 129.0 | South Holland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.4 | 54.8 | South Holland |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.9 | 158.5 | South Holland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.9 | 21.4 | South Holland |
Per resident
South Holland is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Mid Devon on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
South Holland Mid Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,635£4,655£4,397South Holland is higher£4,496£4,516£4,265
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,913£2,925£2,763South Holland is higher£2,896£2,908£2,747
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,053£1,057£999South Holland is higher£957£961£908
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,651£2,662£2,514Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,673£2,685£2,536
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£83£83£79South Holland is higher£73£73£69
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164South Holland is higher£145£145£137
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28South Holland is higher£5.02£5.04£4.76
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£424£426£402South Holland is higher£364£365£345
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67South Holland is higher£57£57£54
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£829£832£786South Holland is higher£750£753£711
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£138
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.80£2.82£2.66South Holland is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
230.6Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count241.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.5South Holland is higher18.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.1South Holland is higher30.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.4South Holland is higher54.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
108.2South Holland is higher91.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.8South Holland is higher12.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Holland | Mid Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,635£4,655£4,397 | £4,496£4,516£4,265 | South Holland |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,913£2,925£2,763 | £2,896£2,908£2,747 | South Holland |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,053£1,057£999 | £957£961£908 | South Holland |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,651£2,662£2,514 | £2,673£2,685£2,536 | Mid Devon |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £83£83£79 | £73£73£69 | South Holland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £145£145£137 | South Holland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £5.02£5.04£4.76 | South Holland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £424£426£402 | £364£365£345 | South Holland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £141£141£133 | Mid Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £57£57£54 | South Holland |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £829£832£786 | £750£753£711 | South Holland |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £133£133£126 | Mid Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £146£147£138 | Mid Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.97£4.99£4.71 | £2.48£2.49£2.35 | South Holland |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | South Holland |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | South Holland |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 230.6 | 241.0 | Mid Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.5 | 18.7 | South Holland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.1 | 30.4 | South Holland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.4 | 54.8 | South Holland |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 108.2 | 91.9 | South Holland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.8 | 12.4 | South Holland |
Total
South Holland is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Mid Devon on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
South Holland Mid Devon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£461.9m£463.8m£438.1mSouth Holland is higher£382.7m£384.3m£363.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mSouth Holland is higher£246.4m£247.5m£233.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mSouth Holland is higher£81.5m£81.8m£77.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mSouth Holland is higherDepends on how you count£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mSouth Holland is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mSouth Holland is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mSouth Holland is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mSouth Holland is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mSouth Holland is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.0m£11.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mSouth Holland is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£82.6m£82.9m£78.3mSouth Holland is higher£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mSouth Holland is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mSouth Holland is higherDepends on how you count£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mSouth Holland is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSouth Holland is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mSouth Holland is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,979South Holland is higherDepends on how you count20,512
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,144South Holland is higher1,588
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,698South Holland is higher2,590
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,414South Holland is higher4,662
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,780South Holland is higher7,819
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,574South Holland is higher1,057
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Holland | Mid Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £461.9m£463.8m£438.1m | £382.7m£384.3m£363.0m | South Holland |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £290.2m£291.4m£275.3m | £246.4m£247.5m£233.7m | South Holland |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £104.9m£105.3m£99.5m | £81.5m£81.8m£77.3m | South Holland |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £264.1m£265.2m£250.5m | £227.5m£228.5m£215.8m | South Holland |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.3m£7.8m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | South Holland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.3m£16.4m | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | South Holland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | South Holland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.2m£42.4m£40.1m | £31.0m£31.1m£29.4m | South Holland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.4m£11.7m | £12.0m£12.0m£11.3m | South Holland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | £4.8m£4.9m£4.6m | South Holland |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £82.6m£82.9m£78.3m | £63.8m£64.1m£60.5m | South Holland |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.6m£10.9m | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | South Holland |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.5m£13.7m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | South Holland |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.20m | South Holland |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.20m | South Holland |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | South Holland |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,979 | 20,512 | South Holland |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,144 | 1,588 | South Holland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,698 | 2,590 | South Holland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,414 | 4,662 | South Holland |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,780 | 7,819 | South Holland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,574 | 1,057 | South Holland |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.